A 41-year-old man, who gave a ride so his friend could see his girlfriend, was recently indicted on drug charges after his friend caused a disturbance, police said.

Silsbee police responded to a Jack in the Box about 5 p.m. Feb. 23 in reference to a Kountze man causing a disturbance. Police located the man, who said there was no problem and that he was only trying to speak with his girlfriend, an employee there, according to a probable cause affidavit.

The employee and the manager both advised they wanted the man to leave, according to the affidavit. Police asked the man how he had gotten to the eatery, and he pointed to a vehicle with the 41-year-old sitting in it, reports state.

The man, Danny Ray Cooper, began moving, as if he was hiding something, when police approached, court documents state.

Police located a homemade crack pipe in the man's pocket and crack cocaine near the gear shifter, documents state.

The boyfriend was released after being given a verbal warning to leave the property, documents state.

Cooper was arrested on the state jail felony charge possession of less than one gram of a controlled substance.